Magnolia Elementary School

Set in Seattle, Washington, Magnolia Elementary School is an intimate elementary school, operated by Seattle School District No. 1. It works with 320 students across grades K through 5.

Within Seattle School District No. 1, which oversees 107 schools and 50,773 students, Magnolia Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Magnolia Elementary School lists that 63% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder is composed of 13% multiracial, 11% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Magnolia Elementary School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Magnolia Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 13% of students at Magnolia Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against King County (around 38%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Magnolia Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.6%; this one delivers 71.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (King County) reports that median household earnings sit near $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Magnolia Elementary School is one of 544 public schools in King County (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students).

Catharine Blaine K-8 School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Magnolia Elementary School at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 74.0%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

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